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Ascension Ventures Limited

Founders Jean Fougerolles Kieran Hill

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Total investments 328
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 182
Rounds per year 27.33
Lead investments 23
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.32
Exits 4
Key employees 15
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
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Areas of investment

  • Software
  • FinTech
  • Internet
  • Financial Services
  • Apps
Summary

Ascension Ventures Limited appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2012. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the London.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Albert, Entale Media, A Million Ads Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are E-Commerce, Advertising. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 1 and less years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Ascension Ventures Limited, startups are often financed by Founders Factory, Wayra, Midven. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Force Over Mass Capital, Serge Chiaramonte, Wayra. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Force Over Mass Capital, Wayra, London Co-Investment Fund.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 15 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The important activity for fund was in 2019. This Ascension Ventures Limited works on 26 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The typical startup value when the investment from Ascension Ventures Limited is 1-5 millions dollars.

The current fund was established by Jean Fougerolles, Kieran Hill. We also calculated 15 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Round Treasury

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
08 Oct 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

MiAlgae

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Enterprise
Manufacturing
Prediction Markets
Product Research
$19M18 Sep 2024 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Jarvis

Apps
Financial Services
FinTech
$2M24 Jul 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Saltroad

Speech Recognition
Therapeutics
$787K05 Jul 2024 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Heatio

Energy Efficiency
Renewable Energy
Solar
$2M27 Jun 2024 Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

HealthKey

$1M17 Apr 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Juniver

Health Care
$80K21 Oct 2023 New York, New York, United States

SuperFi Finance

Apps
Financial Services
FinTech
$1M27 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Tandem

Transportation
$3M12 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

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Total investments 328
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 27.33
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 23
Follow on index 0.32
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.63

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Round Treasury

Banking
Financial Services
FinTech
08 Oct 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

MiAlgae

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Enterprise
Manufacturing
Prediction Markets
Product Research
$19M18 Sep 2024 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Jarvis

Apps
Financial Services
FinTech
$2M24 Jul 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Saltroad

Speech Recognition
Therapeutics
$787K05 Jul 2024 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Heatio

Energy Efficiency
Renewable Energy
Solar
$2M27 Jun 2024 Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

HealthKey

$1M17 Apr 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Juniver

Health Care
$80K21 Oct 2023 New York, New York, United States

SuperFi Finance

Apps
Financial Services
FinTech
$1M27 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Tandem

Transportation
$3M12 Jul 2023 London, England, United Kingdom
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